morn
[mawrn]
noun Literary.
Origin of morn
before 900; Middle English morn(e), Old English morne (dative of morgen morning); cognate with Dutch, German Morgen
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Related Words for morn
daybreak, dawning, light, aurora, morning, daylight, sunup, cockcrow, sunrise, brightExamples from the Web for morn
Historical Examples of morn
He is aged for such a journey, if you came from the Forest since morn.
The Armourer's PrenticesCharlotte M. Yonge
The morn's mornin' cam, an' by that time I had decided on my plan o' operautions.
Camps, Quarters and Casual PlacesArchibald Forbes
After hailing the morn with this second salutation, he threw a boot at the woman as a third.
A Tale of Two CitiesCharles Dickens
There is not a blacksmith but is at his forge from morn to night at work upon pike-heads.
Micah ClarkeArthur Conan Doyle
And he himself resuscitated amidst the childhood of the morn.
Abbe Mouret's TransgressionEmile Zola
morn
noun
Word Origin for morn
Old English morgen; compare Old High German morgan, Old Norse morginn
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